Events tagged with "McDonnell Douglas"

Historical Events tagged with "McDonnell Douglas"

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Accidents & Tragedies

Ukrainian-Mediterranean Airlines Flight 4230 Crash

May 26th, 2003 21 years ago

Ukrainian-Mediterranean Airlines Flight 4230, a scheduled passenger flight from Ukraine to Turkey, crashed near the town of Maçka in Turkey, resulting in the deaths of 75 individuals on board. The aircraft, a McDonnell Douglas MD-83, encountered severe weather conditions shortly before landing, leading to a loss of control. Emergency responders were deployed to the crash site, and investigations commenced to determine the exact cause of the accident.